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VEGETATION MANAGEMENT ACT 1999 - SECT 49
Power to require name and address
49 Power to require name and address
(1) This section applies if an authorised officer— (a) finds a person
committing a vegetation clearing offence; or
(b) finds a person in
circumstances that lead the authorised officer reasonably to suspect the
person has just committed a vegetation clearing offence; or
(c) has
information that leads the authorised officer reasonably to suspect a person
has just committed a vegetation clearing offence.
(2) The authorised officer
may require the person to state the person’s name and residential address.
(3) When making the requirement, the authorised officer must warn the person
it is an offence to fail to state the person’s name or residential address,
unless the person has a reasonable excuse.
(4) The authorised officer may
require the person to give evidence of the correctness of the stated name or
residential address if the authorised officer reasonably suspects the stated
name or address to be false.
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